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A Childs Dream Too Inc
2501 S 58th St, Philadelphia PA 19143 · License #CER-00249531 · Child Care Center
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- (215) 727-2323
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- 2501 S 58th St, Philadelphia PA 19143 · Directions
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When they operate
Ages served
- 2-Star quality rating
- Accepts Child Care Works subsidy
- Licensed for 96 children
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Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning- Violation
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
Observed refrigerator with no thermometer.
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.75(c) · A first-aid kit must contain the following: soap, an assortment of adhesive bandages, sterile gauze pads, tweezers, tape, scissors and disposable, nonporous gloves.
Observed first aid kit missing scissors.
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.113(a) · Children on the facility premises and on facility excursions off the premises shall be supervised by a staff person at all times. Outdoor play space used by the facility is considered part of the facility premises.
Upon arrival, children were seen being sent upstairs inside facility while staff stayed outside on telephone.
Corrected by Nov 19, 2025
- Violation
3270.61(b) · Indoor child care space may not be used simultaneously as play space.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the first-floor childcare space with a capacity of 49 was not set up as childcare space and was being used as an indoor play space. only a small section was being used as the infant classroom.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.14/3270.21 · A facility shall be operated in conformity with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.State agencies whose regulations may relate to the operation of a facility include the Department of Environmental Resources, the Department of Labor and Industry, the Department of Health, the Department of Education and the Department of Transportation. Conditions at the facility may not pose a threat to the health or safety of the children.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, upon request there was no shaken baby syndrome policy available for review that addressed the recognition of potential sign and symptoms of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, strategies for coping with a crying fussing child or distraught child or the prevention and identification of child maltreatment. The emergency plan reviewed did not address the facilities continuity of operations.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.32(a)/3270.192(4) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services) LACKING REQUIRED HIRING DOCUMENTS: Facility Person # 1-- may not work in a childcare position at the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the clearances reviewed for staff #1 were not updated within a 60month period. State police clearance, child abuse clearance, and FBI fingerprint clearance.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, a hole was observed on the wall column near the infant room cubbies. The tile to enter up to second floor was cracked with small pieces and the cement wall in the outdoor play spay was observed cracked in different spots with the black paint chipping.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.77(a) · Peeled or damaged paint or damaged plaster is not permitted on indoor or outdoor surfaces in the child care facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, chip paint was observed on the gray closet door on the first floor and the gray door that leads up to the second floor. On the second-floor chip paint was observed near the reading section, along the borders of the door entrance, the wall near the toy shelves and on the square wall column.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.82(h) · A facility person and an able child shall wash his hands after toileting and before eating. A sign on which this requirement is written shall be posted at each toilet, training chair, diapering area and sink in the facility.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the two bathrooms on the first floor did not include handwashing signs that included the regulated wording requirements.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.91(a) · Stairways, hallways, exits from rooms, exits from the facility and other means of egress serving as an exit shall be unobstructed.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the stairway and emergency exit from the facility was observed blocked with mops, mop buckets and brooms.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.107 · A facility shall have an operable, clean refrigerator used to store potentially hazardous foods. The refrigerator shall be capable of maintaining food at 45° F or below. An operating thermometer shall be placed in the refrigerator.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the refrigerator used to store the children's food was observed reading a temperature of 52° F .
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a) · An agreement shall be signed by the operator and the parent.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the agreement reviewed for child #1 was not signed by the parent.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(a)(1) · An agreement shall specify the amount of the fee to be charged per day or per week.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the agreement reviewed for child #2 and #3 did not contain a fee amount.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.123(b)/3270.182(8) · A parent shall receive the original agreement. The facility shall retain a copy of the agreement. A child's record shall contain a copy of the initial agreement and subsequent written agreements between the parent and the operator. The parent receives the original agreement.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the agreement reviewed for child #1 and #2 was the original agreement.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.124(f)/3270.181(c) · The parent shall update in writing emergency contact information once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information. A parent is required to review and update the emergency contact information and the financial agreement at least once in a 6-month period or as soon as there is a change in the information.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the agreement reviewed for child #1, #2 and #3 was not updated within a 6-month period. Child #1 agreement was not dated at all. The emergency contact reviewed for child #2 was also not updated within a 6-month period.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.151(a) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the health assessment reviewed for staff #1 was not updated within a 24month period.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.27(f) · The operator shall send a copy of the emergency plan and subsequent plan updates to the local municipality and to the county emergency management agency.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, upon request there was no verification available to verify the facilities emergency plan was sent to their local municipality and county emergency management agency.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, upon request updated annual 12 hours of childcare training was not available for review for Staff #1 and #2.
Corrected by Nov 15, 2024
- Violation
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
During renewal inspection on 1/26/2023, OCDEL staff did not observe the emergency plan taht included accomodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic mdical conditions.
Corrected by Jan 31, 2023
- Violation
3270.31(e)(4)(i) · Competence is the completion of training by a professional in the field of first-aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). All staff persons shall renew their certification in pediatric first aid and pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) on or before the expiration of the most current certification.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, adult/infant/child CPR course taken by staff person #5 was not an approved course for Pediatric First Aid and CPR.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
- Violation
3270.32(a) · The operator shall comply with the CPSL and with Chapter 3490 (relating to protective services).
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, file for staff person #1 file contained a current Mandated Reporter training more than five (5) years old. Mandated Reporter training on file is dated 02/22/2017,
Corrected by Mar 7, 2022
- Violation
3270.76 · Floors, walls, ceilings and other surfaces, including the facility's outdoor play space surfaces shall be kept clean, in good repair and free from visible hazards.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, stained ceiling tiles were observed in the first floor bathroom on the left above the sink and next to the vent; a cracked tile was observed in the first floor bathroom on the left in front of the toilet; stained ceiling tiles were observed in the 2nd floor rear bathroom over the toilet.
Corrected by Mar 13, 2022
- Violation
3270.82(i) · A toilet area, training chair area, diapering area and sink area shall be equipped with a clean, hands free lidded waste receptacle.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, first floor bathrooms and rear 2nd floor bathroom contained lidded receptacles where the step was not operable requiring lid to be lifted by hand to dispose of paper towels.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
- Violation
3270.123(a)(3) · The services to be provided to the family and the child, including the Department's approved form to provide information to the family about the child's growth and development in the context of the services being provided. The operator shall complete and update the form and provide a copy to the family in accordance with the updates regarding emergency contact information in § 3270.124(f) (relating to emergency contact information).
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, file of child #1 did not contain form provided to family about child's growth and development in the context of services being provided at the facility (Child Service Report).
Corrected by Mar 4, 2022
- Violation
3270.131(b)(2)/3270.131(d)(1) · The operator shall require the parent to provide an updated health report at least every 12 months for an older toddler or preschool child. A health report shall include a review of the child's health history.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, file for child #2 did not contain an updated health assessment. Health assessment on file for child #2 was dated 11/09/2020.
Corrected by Mar 7, 2022
- Violation
3270.151(a)/3270.192(3) · A facility person providing direct care who comes into contact with the children or who works with food preparation shall have a health assessment conducted within 12 months prior to providing initial service in a child care setting and every 24 months thereafter. A health assessment is valid for 24 months following the date of signature, if the person does not contract a communicable disease or develop a medical problem.A facility person's record shall include a written report of initial and subsequent health assessments, including the results of initial and subsequent tuberculin skin tests, x-rays or other medical documentation necessary to confirm freedom from communicable tuberculosis.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/22, files of staff person #2 and #6 did not contain an updated health assessment. Health assessment on file for staff person #2 was dated 02/10/2020; health assessment on file for staff person #6 was dated 08/29/2019.
Corrected by Mar 17, 2022
- Violation
3270.27(a)(5) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabilities, and children with chronic medical conditions.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, facility's emergency plan did not include accommodations for infants, toddlers and children with disabilities and/or chronic medical conditions.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
- Violation
3270.27(a)(1) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for shelter of children during an emergency including lock-down, shelter in place at the facility and shelter at locations away from the facility premises.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, emergency plan on file at facility did not indicate lock down procedures in the event of an emergency.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
- Violation
3270.27(a)(2) · The facility shall have an emergency plan that provides for accommodations for evacuation of children from the facility building and evacuation of children to a location away from the facility premises. The evacuation routes and evacuation plans to exit the building may be the same as those required by §3270.94 (relating to fire drills).
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, fire evacuation routes to leave the facility via emergency exit and route from facility to relocation site were not included in emergency plan.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
- Violation
3270.31(e) · A staff person shall obtain an annual minimum of 12 clock hours of child care training.
During renewal inspection on 03/03/2022, file of staff persons #2, #3, #4 did not contain 12 hours of annual child care training. File of staff person #2 contained 11 hours; file of staff person #3 contained 8 hours; file of staff person #4 contained 10 hours.
Corrected by Mar 14, 2022
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Nov 5, 2025 inspection noted: “Observed refrigerator with no thermometer.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Oct 30, 2024 inspection noted: “During the renewal inspection conducted 10/30/2024, the first-floor childcare space with a capacity of 49 was not set up as childcare space and was being used a…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 14, 2022 inspection noted: “During renewal inspection on 1/26/2023, OCDEL staff did not observe the emergency plan taht included accomodations for infants, toddlers, children with disabil…” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Pennsylvania DHS, Office of Child Development and Early Learning · Source records · Report an error